Yuan
Khan's Chinese empire
Yuan is the basic unit of Chinese currency, equivalent to saying "dollar" when discussing money in China: The exchange rate is seven yuan to the dollar.
In historical and philosophical contexts, yuan can refer to a Chinese dynasty or to concepts in Chinese thought.
The word appears in combinations like renminbi, the official name for Chinese currency.
China's official money
- RMBChina's official money
- CNYChina's monetary unit code
- ChinaEast Asian superpower
- moneyCurrency for transactions
exchange · banknote · denomination · forex · peg · devaluation · appreciation · reserve
Central Asian pastoral people
- ChinaEast Asian superpower
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- empireDomain under unified control
- GenghisMongol emperor's name
Kublai Khan · medieval · Beijing · Marco Polo · Pax Mongolica · conquest · unification · administration
Hereditary family identifier
- ChineseOf that Asian nation
- given namePersonal name from birth
- familyRelated people together
- personalRelating to one's self
naming · pinyin · character · romanization · transliteration · identity · heritage · ancestry
renminbi
China's official money
money · exchange · banknote · denomination · forex · peg · devaluation · appreciation · reserve · trade
Mongol
Central Asian pastoral people
Kublai Khan · Genghis · medieval · Beijing · Marco Polo · Pax Mongolica · conquest · unification · administration · court
surname
Hereditary family identifier
- ChineseOf that Asian nation
- given namePersonal name from birth
- familyRelated people together
personal · naming · pinyin · character · romanization · transliteration · identity · heritage · ancestry · patronymic
classical
Of ancient Greece/Rome
pavilion · rockery · pond · architecture · scholar · courtyard · design · harmony · aesthetic · retreat
- ChinaBeijing, Shanghai, Great Wall, Yellow River, Chinese calligraphy
- Imperial ChinaHan dynasty, emperor, dynasties, emperors, Three Kingdoms
- DynastiesHabsburgs, Ming Dynasty, Bourbons, Tang Dynasty, Tudors
- East Asian DynastiesHan dynasty, Ming, Qing dynasty, Shang dynasty, Han
- Chinese yuanChina's monetary unit
- tang yuanSweet filled rice dumplings